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Title Section22 1974-02-27 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, February 27, 1974 No. 959 Price 20 cents M.C. CP) 20/74 NEWNATION SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 27, 197422 words
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208 1974-02-27 1 Douglas Chan, Bharathi Mohan - By Douglas Chan, Bharathi Mohan Police yesterday raided a flat in River Valley Road and detained a man who had allegedly been carrying out illegal plastic surgery on women. A party of police officers from the Commercial Crimes Division and Inspectors of Poisons from the208 words
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Article10 1974-02-27 1 Police reported 77 accidents yesterday. Two were serious.10 words
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532 1974-02-27 1 Rav K. Dhaliwal, Choo Siak Slew - Goldsmiths report a 20 per cent increase in sales over the last two months By Rav K. Dhaliwal, Choo Siak Slew Housewives are rushing to buy gold as an investment because the price of the metal is soaring to record heights in the532 words
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Article179 1974-02-27 1 London, Wednesday Gold surged forward to record heights on the European bullion markets yesterday as speculators, in a lack of confidence in the world currency system, bought gold silver, copper and lead as a protection against growing inflation. At one time on the179 words
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Article, Illustration214 1974-02-27 1 Motorists caught In a traffic jam in MacPherson Road yesterday were amused as they watched two cats escaping from the boot of a car. The cats popped out of a hamper and, as If annoyed at being locked up too long, crawled out silently. And as214 words
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Article337 1974-02-27 1 But Kissinger is still hopeful Reuter Damascus, Wednesday —The US Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger, expects to be given a list of Syrianheld Israeli prisoners during his talks here with President Hafez Assad, senior US officials said last night. The officials, who travelledReuter - 337 words
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Article29 1974-02-27 1 Hong Kong. Wednesday. An American sailor was fined HKS2.BOO S$ 1.400 > or eight months' Jail here yesterday for threatening a taxi driver to take him to China.29 words
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Article76 1974-02-27 1 in very quiet traaing prices were fairly steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Central Securities (1) 1.93. City Development (1) 1.46. United Overseas Bank (1) 5.15. Slme Darby (1) 4.54. Pan Malaysia Cement (1) 3.56. Malayan Containers76 words
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Article26 1974-02-27 1 Salisbury, Wednesday. Rhodesian security forces yesterday killed six guerrillas and captured others in the White farming area of northeastern Rhodesia, an official communique said.26 words
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Article, Illustration345 1974-02-27 1 The best of friends may be rivals but not the first and second prize winners of the New Nation Prizewords Contest No. 1. Tan Boon Tiong (rigiit) and Tony Sim. both 17, and classmates at St. Patrick's Bcho o 1, won through their combined efforts. Both have a345 words
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Article259 1974-02-27 1 United Press International Washington, Wednesday President Nixon said yesterday that 250 million people in South-East Asia "have a chance to remain free" because the United States fought in Vietnam and proved it was a dependable ally. Mr. Nixon made the statement in the Cabinet room beforeUnited Press International - 259 words
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Article33 1974-02-27 1 Geneva, Wednesday Mr. Francis Blanchard of France yesterday became the new DirectorGeneral of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and immediately pledged bold efforts to Improve the lot of the world's workers.33 words
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Advertisement34 1974-02-27 1 See Page 3 and Back Page. EIGHT-PAGE SPORTS SPECIAL An eight page pullout featuring the latest in sports equipment comes to you free with your New Nation today. Make sure you get your copy.34 words
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Miscellaneous13 1974-02-27 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. today: Occasional showers.13 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article92 1974-02-27 2 Seven officers of the Indian Overseas Bank will hold an emergency meeting this afternoon to take a strike ballot following the management's refusal to accept the National Wages Council's interim award of a $25 wage increase. An informed source said: "Even before the union had92 words
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Article, Illustration212 1974-02-27 2 'High growth rate in Singapore' The outgoing Australian High Commissioner to Singa pore, Mr. N.F. Parkinson has said that he is impressed with the tremendous economic and social development which has changed the face of Singapore and bettered the people's living conditions during the past212 words
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Article307 1974-02-27 2 VIOLET OON - VIOLET OON. Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1 In G Minor was an ambitious undertaking for Vivien Goh and the Goh Soon Tioe Orchestra. It looked at times as though the music was going to swamp the soloist and orchesSra, but on the whole they were in307 words
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Article, Illustration249 1974-02-27 2 IKA. Twenty of the 24 matches in the national chess championship preliminary first round, played last night, were won, two drawn and two adjourned. Noteworthy amongst the winners were Lim Chye Seng against Koh Keng Choong (Gr. 2), lan Snodgrass against Mironenkov (Gap 3)IKA. - 249 words
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Article233 1974-02-27 2 The Ministry of Education has suggested a time-tabling schedule for primary schools in all media to helD principals implement block teaching. The schedule or time frame can also be adopted by schools which have not Introduced block teaching. Under the block teaching scheme, the school time table233 words
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Article, Illustration369 1974-02-27 2 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi It was a day of double Jov for Australian industrialist Sir Laurence Hartnett yesterday. He celebrated his 49th wedding anniversary and in the evening, he received ope of Singapore's highest civilian honours the Public Service Star. "It's unbelievable! When I was knighted369 words
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Article362 1974-02-27 3 Bharathi Mohan, Rav K. Dhaliwal - Two lorryloads are dumped By Bharathi Mohan, Rav K. Dhaliwal About 3400 kilograms (*****b) of "condemned" pork valued at over $25,000 were buried at the Tampines dumping ground yesterday afternoon. The pork came in two lorry loads escorted by the police. A source said that362 words
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109 1974-02-27 3 Primary school teachers can learn how to organise and set up class libraries in an in-service course conducted by the Ministry of Education. There will be workshop sessions during the course, where teachers wiU be shown how to teach library skills and plan109 words
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145 1974-02-27 3 Two commercial instructors of Air New Zealand will conduct advanced tariff courses in Singapore and Malaysia next week. They are Mr. Ken Wallace, the senior commercial instructor, and his assistant, Miss Joan Berkenshaw, who will lecture on the latest fare structures and rules.145 words
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Article30 1974-02-27 3 Staff and students of Jurong Vocational Institute, Jalan Boon Lay, will launch a blood donation campaign at their institute on March 5 between 9 a.m. and 12.30 p.m.30 words
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Article, Illustration235 1974-02-27 3 The Singapore Zoological Gardens' escaped hippopotamus went into this trap (left) five times over the past few days but zoo officials were in no hurry to catch it. According to the officials. they are playing a game of patience. Although anxious to trap it, they235 words
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Article69 1974-02-27 3 The Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will organise a 20lecture course on Knowing Your Asean Neighbours from March 8It will be held at the university's Nissen Hut 8 every Tuesday and Friday between 7.30 pjn. and 9 p.m. Speakers will include Dr. Lau69 words
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Article48 1974-02-27 3 Three services will be held here on Friday to observe World Day of Prayer. It will be held at the St. Andrew's Cathedral at 10 a.m., at the Toa Payoh Methodist Church at 7.45 p.m. and at the Telok Ayer Methodist Church at 3 p.m.48 words
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Article535 1974-02-27 3 mON TNB DOG HOUSE HN The Singapore Kennel Club championship shows attract more entries everytime and for the show on March 31 which will be staged at the Exhibition Hall of the National Stadium at Kallang, there will be over 200 exhibits. Thirty seven different535 words
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Miscellaneous281 1974-02-27 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 8 Large-billed bird. 9 Postpone Indefinitely. 10 La 11 Expand by pressure from within. 12 Apartheid exponent. 13 Express contempt. 15 Pumps. 18 Rare African antelope. 21 Discourse. 22 Tries to find. 24 Brave, bold. 25 Harvest fly. 27 Bower. 29 Cuts a certain way. 31 Made281 words
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Miscellaneous136 1974-02-27 2 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald I" I *rr* i i mm ARCWED HOME ABOUT AN HOUR A6O WITH THE YOUN& DOCTOR. > XXI SHOULD BC J KMCW THAT MY BOV. BUT YES, LADV KBVN. KXJR HUSBAND AT BLAIR, 9R. rcXCX. THERE, MY WIFE N ARWVED HOME ABOUT AN HOUf /WOULD136 words
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Advertisement54 1974-02-27 3 (0 Snatch for adoption Snatch is one of the few dors of the Weimararaa breed in Singapore. The 1|-year-old pop lost its previous home when bis owners went abroad. He loves children and is a food watch dog. If you wish to adopt him, call at the SPCA, 151 Orchard54 words
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Miscellaneous217 1974-02-27 3 Boyfriend gets the credit it >i Cecelia Mah Siong Oi, the third prize winner in New Nation's Prizewords contest, was quick to give credit to her boyfriend when told of her success yesterday. An internal officer in a local bank, Cecelia said: "I played only a small role. Most of217 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration802 1974-02-27 4 EDGAR KOH - Sequel cashes in on nostalgia CINEMA BY EDGAR KOH CLASS OF '44 directed by Paul Bogart, with Gary Grimes, Jerry Ho us e r, Oliver Conant and Deborah Winters (Lido). Here we go again another indulgence in nostalgia. After Summer of '42 and802 words
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589 1974-02-27 4 Jennifer Schoon - HERE IS HOW THE DISH IS PREPARED By Jennifer Schoon Whenever you've sat down to a feast of that famous North West Indian speciality Tandoori chicken, have you ever wondered about its origin, or spared a thought to the preparation? According to Mr. W.589 words
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Article, Illustration340 1974-02-27 4 Jennifers diary THE well known Hong Kong teenage singing star Miss Agnes Chan will make a personal appearance here on March 11 and 12. The venue is the Gay World Stadium. Agnes Is the only teenager who has won awards for two consecutive years340 words
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Article, Illustration396 1974-02-27 4 MUSICORNEH The singer in Musicorner Poser No. 15 was Nana Mouskouri. The following win an LP and a poster each: Mrs. Jennifer Jesudason of 11 Oriole Crescent, Miss Low Mel Mel, Mr. Loke Yin Hoe, Mr. Tan Teow Aik and Mr. Jim Fernando. The winners of a396 words
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Article533 1974-02-27 4 JEAN LI - Joint statement expected soon POPS BY JEAN LI The Beatles are back! That was the latest pop news whicn swept tnrougn Bntain and America last week. But it aid not come as a surprise. In lact, the music industry has been waiting to hear that533 words
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Miscellaneous56 1974-02-27 4 1 (2) RaJar Love; Golden Earings. 2 (1) Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress): Helen Reddy 3 (4) You're Sixteen: Ringo Star 4 (6) Mind Games: John Lennon 5 (3) Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: Elton John 6 (9) Spiders and Snakes: Jim Stafford 7 (5) Helen Wheels: Paul McCartney and56 words
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Miscellaneous153 1974-02-27 4 Last Time I Saw Him: Diana Ross (8) The Most Beautiful Girl in the World: Charlie Rich. By courtesy of Reddifusion I Devil Gate Drive: Suzi Quatro i Tiger Feet: Mud I The Man Who Sold The World: Lulu Wombling Son*: Wombles Solitaire: Andy Williams Rockin' Roll Baby: Stylistics All153 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article135 1974-02-27 5 Peking Wednesday Chinese Prime Minister Chou En Lai said last night there would be no lasting peace in the Middle East until Israel withdrew from occupied Arab territories and the rights of the Palestinians were restored. In the first official Chinese statement on the135 words
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Article, Illustration66 1974-02-27 5 San Francisco, Wednesday Mrs. Peggy Maze, assistant administrator of the Hearst family's "People in Need" food programme displayed at a news conference some of the items to be given away tomorrow. The violence and chaos of the first free food distribution programme aimed at securing66 words
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402 1974-02-27 5 Forecast of an overall majority for Tories UPI, Reuter London, Wednesday Prime Minister Edward Heath has predicted a "substantial" majority for his Conservative Party in tomorrow's general election. He flatly ruled out a coalition government with the small resurgent Liberal Party. "I expect aUPI, Reuter - 402 words
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209 1974-02-27 5 UPI Geneva, Wednesday— Heroin demand Is levelling off and even declining in the West, and particularly in the United States, because of a crackdown on supply sources and better treatment facilities for addicts, the International Narcotics Control Board said. The abuse of cannabis, orUPI - 209 words
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237 1974-02-27 5 UPI, Reuter Washington, Wednesday. Special prosecutor Leon Jaworski has decided against subpoenaing President Nixon to appear before the Watergate grand jury, it was reported yesterday. Sources close to the investigation told UPI, however, that it was "possible, even probable" that one or more ofUPI, Reuter - 237 words
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Article31 1974-02-27 5 Beirut, Wednesday— The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) said yesterday it was ready to establish an independent state on the Jordan West Bank, but not to extend recognition to Israel.31 words
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Article59 1974-02-27 5 Rome, Wednesday Nearly 13 million Italian workers were expected to down tools for several hours today in a general strike affecting every sector of the economy. The stoppage, which in the Rome area will last 24 hours, has been called jointly by Italy's three main trade union groupings59 words
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Article331 1974-02-27 5 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday —There is an urgent need to develop alternative sources of energy, according to delegates attending a conference on the imoact of the current world energy crisis. The conference, which began yesterday, is being held under the auspices of the United Nations EconomicReuter - 331 words
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322 1974-02-27 5 Five others hurt in exchange Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday. Two people were reported killed in a gun battle on the last day of polling yesterday in crucial elections for a new Legislative Assembly in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Officials saidReuter - 322 words
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Article111 1974-02-27 5 San Francisco, Wednesday.—The remains of the earlist known man have apparently been found in Ethiopia, according to anthropologist Richard Leakey. In a speech and Press conference at a scientific convention here. Dr. Leakey said the bones in Ethiopia might be four million years old111 words
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Article74 1974-02-27 5 Peking, Wednesday Carnival came to Peking last night, as 200 members of the diplomatic community, many of them in fancy dress, danced away their cares in the West German Embassy in Peking. Ambassador RolflPauls hosted a Shrove Tuesday carnival party complete with Viennese waltzes, Greek folk dances74 words
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161 1974-02-27 5 Moscow, Wednesday— The Soviet Culture Ministry newspaper charged yesterday that leading British fashion designer Mary Quant formed part of a general strategy by capitalists to distract Joung people from fightng for the revolution. The newspaper, Sovietskaya Kultura, also alleged that the present exhibition on161 words
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Article116 1974-02-27 5 Reuter London, Wednesday. Hospital surgeons in Birmingham, discovered a 64-year-old man was still alive when they cut him open to remove a kidney for a transplant operation. The man was taken to hospital with severe head injuries on February 16 after a car accident.Reuter - 116 words
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OPINION
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Article512 1974-02-27 6 If the task of the National Wages Council was tough in the past two years, it is going to be Herculean this year. On the one hand, there is an obvious need to recommend high wage increases in July because of rising prices. The interim512 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article52 1974-02-27 6 The chaps in the office have not stopped chuckling over this little item from the latest weekly billings from RTS. The short blurb for Bicara, a Malay programme read, "With emphasis on small families, how are the existing large families to cope with the increasing cost52 words
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Article77 1974-02-27 6 Kung male chauvinist The "sins" of Confucius are increasing daily in China. Now he is being accused of preaching "male chauvinism." An article written by two women alternate members of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Committee and published in the People's Daily attacks Confucius and Mencius for formulating "the three77 words
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Article, Illustration910 1974-02-27 6 Dick Wilson - That the various races of the world have different characteristic features, has lone been an accepted fact of life. For a lons time, however, these differences hav* been "played down'' because racial comparisons have been retarded to be too dangerous and immoral to discuss.910 words
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Article, Illustration548 1974-02-27 6 From Robert Kaylor - From From Robert Kaylor United Press International It has taken a year of hard negotiations to get agreement for the establishment of Laos' third coalition government in 17 years of fighting. The question being asked now is whether this one will prove any more workableUnited Press International - 548 words
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Article, Illustration921 1974-02-27 6 Jim Hoagland - From Jim Hoagland Washington Post Egypt fcas withdrawn the most important component of its military cooperation with Libya by pulling all Egyptian pilots and air force trainers out of the country and halting work on an air defense system Egyptians wereWashington Post - 921 words
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Article725 1974-02-27 6 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Bangkok Post The tragic episode at Ban Na Sai call it a massacre, a military operation, an accident, a mixup, a human holocaust has so many different dimensions that one can hardly see the forest through the trees. OnThe Bangkok Post - 725 words
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Miscellaneous11 1974-02-27 6 E "THIS IS MY EFFORT IN THE ♦SATE FPEL CAMPAIGN 111 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration933 1974-02-27 7 7 There is a quiet revolution going on in the army. It is not being led by a burly soldier, but by a motherly, roly-poly retired matron, Mrs. M.A. Pennefather, 56. She fives the impression of jollity and good humour but just ret her933 words
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Article, Illustration358 1974-02-27 7 Not all who go into national service are trained to be. fighting soldiers. Some become technicians, others cooks and some even drivers. Obviously then there must be a system of assignment but this is probably the most misunderstood aspect of national service. It is358 words
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Article, Illustration861 1974-02-27 7 VIOLET OON - Behind the barracks... Concluding the inside story by VIOLET OON "l am a very ambitious man," said Mr. Edward Tan, 23. "And working in a blue collar job has given me the opportunity to further my ambitions." Mr. Tan had taken time off fromPictures: Ali Yusoff, Steven Lee and Nik Kasmoni - 861 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration582 1974-02-27 8 ART BUCHWALD - ART BUCHWALD The energy crisis is not that bad. One of the organisations that has benefited from it is the American Pedestrian Association which is involved with protecting the rights of pedestrians. Arch Threetoes, the president of APA, said 1974 could be their greatest year. "The582 words
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Article, Illustration695 1974-02-27 8 Don Cook - From Don Cook Los Angeles Times EUROPE The first pre-produc-tion prototype of the Anglo-French supersonic Concorde transport has now been retired to a hangar at Le Burget airport as a museum piece, after hundreds of hours of testing on the ground and inLos Angeles Times - 695 words
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Article, Illustration520 1974-02-27 8 M. G. Srinath - LACK OF JOBS AND BACKWARD EDUCATION SYSTEM BLAMED From M. G. Srinath UPI photo. United Press International INDIA Lack of Job opportunities and an antiquated education system have driven the educated Indian youth towards violence through desperation. Many universities in the country haveUPI photo.; United Press International - 520 words
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963 1974-02-27 8 Mary Lee - By Mary Lee U.S. People do go to St. Louis for real business you know, reads the caption of a cartoon on the wall of the Reproductive Biology Research Foundation reception room. The foundation is the office-laboratory of the sexual research team of963 words
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Article, Illustration618 1974-02-27 8 Trevor Goodchild - From Trevor Goodchild Reuter THAILAND The battle of the sexes 4s about to begin again over the skies of Thailand. The battle is not between men and women, but between kites designated male and female by their handlers on the ground. ForReuter - 618 words
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722 1974-02-27 8 Anh Tuyet - From Anh Tuyet VIETNAM South Vietnamese university students have lost laith in their longnurtured dream peace but not in a political fight to get it. How they will fight is still undecided but right now they seem crushed beneath a multitude of difficulties which722 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration110 1974-02-27 9 The sun Is out in earnest again and you are a pale face after months of rain and cloudy skies. It's time for you to pack your swim gear and head for the nearest beach or pool and warm to a golden tan. But what110 words
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563 1974-02-27 9 TRISH SHEPPARD - From TRISH SHEPPARD The White Australia policy is Dead. Long Live The White Australia policy. Only to make it more acceptable, we shall call it the Brown Australia policy. The papers recently quoted Mr. Gough Whitlam, as telling university students in563 words
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Article411 1974-02-27 9 LETTY LEE - EATING IN LETTY LEE Our third anti-infla-tion recipe is Pig Trotters in Soya Sauce, a protein rich dish particularly suitable for families with healthy appetites. A one-meal dish for a famUy of five would cost around 52.30. This is also a convenient dish because411 words
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FINANCE
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434 1974-02-27 9 Lee Yew Meng - COMPANY PROFILE By Lee Yew Meng Prom a humble weaving beginning in mid -1968, Taiping Textiles wove its way tnto an integrated textile operation four years later. The transformation was a bold move spurred on by encouraging returns from the company's 192434 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article355 1974-02-27 9 Stocks scored a broad advance on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Trading was moderate. Bargain hunting entered the trading picture as investors hoped Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger's current Middle East peace mission would lead to an end to the oil stoppage. But British diplomatic sources355 words
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Article36 1974-02-27 9 The Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday were: 30 Industrials 849 03 (up 8.13), 20 transport 192.33 (up 3.32). 15 utilities 93.53 (up 0.60), 65 stocks 272.62 (up 3.04).36 words
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Article202 1974-02-27 9 Supported by yesterday's moderate reaction, the Tokyo market was firm centring on autos, drugs, non-ferrous metals and stocks with hidden assets. Trading was relatively thin. In the afternoon session, a wait-and-see mood produced a quiet market. Forerunners such as drugs, autos and auto part makers faded away under small-lot202 words
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Article242 1974-02-27 9 Prices at 11.30 am. (Australian time): Aberken susp. Do opts susp. AOD 09 11 Allstate 09 10 Amad 03 04 Aurora 09 nil Do opts 00 V 4 01 Aust Ant 09 10 Bamboo 04 >4 nil Beach 30 32 Bounty susp. Bridge 16 17 Cleveland 51 53 Cosmos242 words
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Article213 1974-02-27 9 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Parib&s 178 unci) Indochina 205.10 +1.10 Poncier 370 —.10 Prin temps 109 —4.10 CGE 401 —9 Bull 58 80 —1.20 Royal Dutch 160 —1.50 Michelin 1135 —1 Thomson 232 10 —1.90 CFP 196 —2.10 Rhone 137.50 —2.50 Air 311 —2 BSN 1023 —5 Philips213 words
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Article81 1974-02-27 9 This service comes from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices <ln francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 3600 —20. SBC 3195 —25 Credit Suisse 3095 —15 Swissair B. 524 —11 Swiss Reinsur. 2150 10 Wlnterthur B. 1825 —6 Zurich Insur. 6650 —50 Juvena B. 1900 —5081 words
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Article, Illustration204 1974-02-27 9 Shares were easier on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The market which was idle during the first hour of trading, finished fractionally lower. In dull trading many industrials remained at overnight levels while a few others were easier. However, Tan Choni, which bad a turnover of 96,000204 words
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214 1974-02-27 9 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday—A US$3B million ($95 million) syndicate loan agreement has been signed by a six-bank Japanese consortium here and a Liberian shipping firm to finance a shipbuilding project in South Korea, a consortium spokesman announced yesterday. The spokesman for the Daiichi-Kangyo Bank,Reuter - 214 words
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401 1974-02-27 9 Choo Siak Siew - By Choo Siak Siew Funds amounting to $2098.1 million flowed into Singapore banks last year from foreign financial institutions, doubling that for 1972. according to the latest banking statistics issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. This Jump was largely caused by401 words
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Advertisement200 1974-02-27 9 for the best buy in town visit Cy* •1/ ''SlYrQ\"£\r'-Hi• •!7> iY mm Floor) I INNOXA WHITE MASK. It's nice to have a refreshing change for your skin's sake. Tired skin results from the wear and tear that you go through every day. Being at the office all day, spending200 words
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Advertisement75 1974-02-27 9 SIN/1/74. J*.; How to enjoy the finer things in life in "Downtown Europe" Swissair has a deluxe brochure that shows you how to enjoy all the delights of "Downtown Europe" all the museums, the foods, the wines, the women, the songs. Swissair flies there daily, Mondays and Wednesdays directly from75 words
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Article, Illustration853 1974-02-27 10 Sonny Yap - MflßMl MIS b\ Sonny Yap One and a half years ago karate blackbelt Wilfred- Shim men was knocked unconscious for two weeks after a car accident. He was in hospital for 50 days and underwent an operation. When he came out, he853 words
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412 1974-02-27 10 London, Wednesday Liverpool, the defending English Football League champions yesterday drew a point closer to League leaders Leeds United. A 1-0 home win for Liverpool over Southampton while Leeds were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Leicester City cut the gap412 words
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Article373 1974-02-27 10 Rome, Wednesday Italy and West Germany, tipped to meet in the World Cup final in June, drew 0-0 here yesterday in a friendly soccer international. Despite the scoreless result, it was a good match, with both teams playing some skilful soccer but lacking finish373 words
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Article116 1974-02-27 10 Hamilton, Wednesday— Australia were poised for a crushing victory after the second day of their three-day cricket match against Northern Districts at Seddon Park here yesterday. Having declared their first innings overnight at 522 for eight, they dismissed the home team for a paltry 69116 words
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Article, Illustration250 1974-02-27 10 London, Wednesday.— Leeds United manager Don Revie said yesterday he was concerned about the future of English soccer if next season's Saturday League games were not televised. The English Football League has already decided games will not be screened next season (1974-5)250 words
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724 1974-02-27 10 'There's financial value for the younger players' New York, Wednesday "I wouldn't attempt to talk anyone into playing World Team Tennis," John Newcombe said. "But I believe in it. It's an interesting concept, it has merit and it deserves to be tried. Of course,724 words
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221 1974-02-27 11 Penang, Wednesday Full Tilt, an easy winner over lOf at Kuala Lumpur last month, did a splendid workout here this morning, re ports blue peter. Ridden by S.K. Ho, the six-year-old beat stablemate Mahal Kita (Mohamed Ismail) in a 3f trial in 37221 words
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Article84 1974-02-27 11 Brussels, Wednesday The Belgian Formula One Grand Prix may be cancelled this year due to lack of financial support, the organisers said today. The Sporting Committee of the Belgian Royal Automobile Club said promoters of the event were cutting back their contributions because of the economic84 words
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Article, Illustration1079 1974-02-27 11 LIM KEE CHAN - He poses main challenge to the Asian stars Return of Lu and Hsieh a big attraction in the Singapore Open LIM KEE CHAN "Old Man Par," 71, of the 6645-y a r d Bukit Course appears to be in for a terrific beating when a record1,079 words
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608 1974-02-27 11 BLUE PETER - By BLUE PETER Kuala Lumpur businessman Lee Fa Teik (Eurobond Stable) has a potential champion in Hallmark. He paid $23,000 for the four-year-old chestnut Irish horse by Hul a Hul (by Kentucky Derby winner Native Dancer) out of Rose of Paris. Hallmark came here608 words
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Article379 1974-02-27 11 NANCY KOH - ON —the big build-up By NANCY KOH The big muscle buildup is on —as Singapore's bodybuilders prepare for an exciting year of tournament programmes, including the "Mr. Asia" and "Mr. Universe" contests. And from the calendar of events recently released by the Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation, it looks like bodybuilders379 words
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Article181 1974-02-27 11 New York, Wednesday Kyle Rote, Jr., one of the best Americanborn soccer players of modern times, yesterday proved himself an excellent all-round athlete by winning the second annual "Superstars" competition. Victory in the decath-lon-type event was worth U5538,200 in cash to Rote, who plays for Dallas Tornados181 words
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Article31 1974-02-27 11 London, Wednesday Australian Geoff Hunt, the World's No. 1 squash player, captured the Prodorite Open title here here last night when he beat compatriot Cam Nancarrow 9-2, 9-4, 9-3.31 words
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Advertisement712 1974-02-27 10 !*:`$}/+~$&$@~=%'(|*|!_$>)?`"[? uz a Mi 2] BUSHIDO MAGAZINE Is now on sale. Get your copy at your local stationery. For more Information, ring *****00 S'pore. DINE/ DANCE AND ROMANCE to the 'Sounds of Hawaii' at Aloha Rhu Hawaiian Village The Ideal Seaside Rendezvous Just 2 1/2 miles away from Bedok. Reservation712 words
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Advertisement462 1974-02-27 10 URGENTLY REQUIRED for ready clients houses/ flats any districts. Rental $300 $2,500. Dhanu's Agency, *****6/ *****9 (S'pore). MUST SELLA 25 FEET teak hull cabin cruiser, complete with new twin 80 h.p. power-tilted Mercury outboard motor plus many accessories. Seldom used. Best offer secures. View: Chay Hal Boatel, Ponggol or contact462 words
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Advertisement564 1974-02-27 10 1 zm. m RENTAL ANO SALES. Wooden furniture, refrigerators. TradeIn arrangeable Please contact: 18, Tiverton Lane, Singapore 0. Tel: *****9 ROSE PLANTS FULLY BLOOMED. Over 100 Species $5.50 each. Free home delivery. Tel: *****2 FOR FRESH FLOWERS call Coronation Florists. 10, Cuppage Road. Branch Isetan Havelock Outram Road, ***** ext.564 words
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Advertisement605 1974-02-27 10 CUSTOM TAILORED SUITS In 24 hours. Workmanship i guaranteed satisfaction Wing Teck 133 Ist Floor, Specialist Centre, Orchard Road. Tel: *****6. GET SMART! UNIFORMS for all your employees male/ female by Singapore Uniforms Manufacturers, specialising in all types of Industrial uses, hotels, restaurants, security etc. Also badges, logos, neckties for605 words
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Advertisement71 1974-02-27 11 Special Announcement For Golfers! Sportsmen! MICHAEL CHCNC CttNS4 411 CENTRE ke's Golf Centre is at anglin Shopping Centre. He stocks a complete range t gcHfing equipment. Clutai bags, shoes you name it! All the best f i-Seeker.Spalding. Mc~ ilson. Power-Silt, t. Uni Roya Proprietor: Michael Chong. Mike's Golf Centre G-2471 words
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Advertisement209 1974-02-27 11 Yamaha Stripe stability may cost you a little more but it's worth it What will you give for a boat which skims effortlessly over a choppy sea? One which lets you charge waves with full confidence. A boat which goes exactly where you point it. A boat with stability. A209 words
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Advertisement61 1974-02-27 12 OPEnSTOmORROUI ™*an enchanted .♦evening' TTiTTiimii! lIUIEIU sings 4TEL. *****3 Comics in Page 2 w n i 40C*d s v 7> fl vK :e£ JJS > French restaurant par excellence i A a carte dinner and buffet kmdl served everyday 4 Fbr reservations, phone *****1 Exl7 16 A m .A Orchard61 words
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Advertisement89 1974-02-27 12 Oriental Rugs and Carpets l*» .f. t G I > v nrr "X ->v V >>♦> 0-v^ >.ar-:«y' xVv* sing SSKSi! 4 tfifk v's-l^/i JS.>^ JGl< iip>;L e is vl ■x 1,-tM oi^ ►vyTTf §s >s V 95 S CESTD 1921) 276. Orchard Road topp Mandarin Hotel) Singapore 9 Tel:89 words
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Miscellaneous1079 1974-02-27 12 SINGAPORE S 3.04 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by TUMPUAN MINGGU—A magazine series presented In Malay 3.25 DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.30 LOVE IS A MANY S P L E NDOURED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco. 3 55 PERSEMRAHAN KU —A light musical1,079 words
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Miscellaneous470 1974-02-27 12 1 Total points HQ irznrAtmua, [TXvrmrr^rflmcHT MAKES THC DIFFERENCE CONTINENTAL B TOTAL POINTS: 49 Points ■□I I THE RULES AND HOW TO TAKE PART; Every issue of the New Nation for the duration of the contest will carry a blank board made up of 10 vertical and horizontal squares. Below470 words
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Miscellaneous523 1974-02-27 12 WHAT'S ON The Minister for Labour, Mr. Ong Pang Boon and Mrs. One, will attend the National Productivity Board's SIXTH ANNUAL C-itTiriCAIL PRESENTAllON DINNEK, at the Shangri-la hotel, at 7.30 p.m. Mr. Devan Nair. the S e c r e tary-General of the National Trade Union Congress. will speak on523 words
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Miscellaneous788 1974-02-27 12 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH CLASS OF '44: The terrib.e trio, Hermie, Oscy and Benjle (Garry Grimes, Jerry Houser and Oliver Conant) have grown up, even in the eyes of the censors, since Summero of '42 banned here two years ago. Benjie enlists with the Marines, Oscy with the788 words
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Article117 1974-02-27 12 TODAY Is Wednesday, Feb. 27, the 58th day of 1974 with 307 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STABS are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of117 words
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Article46 1974-02-27 12 MEI LIN: It looks like the gold rush of old once again. I'm glad I kept all the jewellery my mother gave me. AH FOOK: Surely there's a better way to fight inflation. If consumers show better discipline and unity, prices cannot but fall.46 words
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Article, Illustration62 1974-02-27 12 Miss Maria Lee, 21. is a girl-about-town who makes full use of every opportunity to go sightseeing. A clerk in a local American company, she hopes to go globe-trotting before settling down. "Travelling will expose me to the world of fashions," she said. "This experience will be of great62 words
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Article, Illustration33 1974-02-27 13 The mult Ipurpose cycle machine can not only build up muscles In the left, but also that of the arms and body. It's just the thing for keeping fit at home.33 words
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Article690 1974-02-27 13 Bharathi Mohan - DEMAND FOR SPORTS GOODS ON THE INCREASE NOW By Bharathi Mohan Singapore's sports goods dealers are having a booming business. The sale of sports equipment here like rubber and leather balls, golf clubs, rackets, pleasure crafts and health machines has been so good that numerous snops have690 words
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Advertisement150 1974-02-27 13 Inside Page 2: Coif Sales of equipment on the increase. Page 3: Fishing Popularity of the sport and equipment available. Pages 4 and 5: Bowling: The big following in Singapore. Page 6: Prizes and trophies available on the market. Page 7: Skindiving a fast growing sport in Singapore. Page 8:150 words
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Advertisement6 1974-02-27 13 A special feature on sports equipment6 words
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Article, Illustration527 1974-02-27 14 Golf in Singapore is still an expensive sport especially so at the present period when the cost of joining a club has gone on the upswing. One golf club that is yet to be opened is charging an entrance fee of $10,000527 words
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Advertisement136 1974-02-27 14 WORLD W IW ANDFAMOO L LYM 07^ FISHING CO,UD. H vr\ 'T 1 «"S > f r —v J Sole Agents for Singapore and Malaysia CHOP SIOW CHIANG Importer Exporter of quality fishing tackle HEAD OFFICE 37, ARAB STREET. S'PORE, 7 TEL: *****91 BRANCH 4755. BEACH ROAD. S'PORE, 7 TEL:136 words
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Advertisement15 1974-02-27 14 /porting Equipment for the Concerned One/... INDRA company 160, Middle Road Singapore.7 *****8 Travel: *****315 words
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Article, Illustration901 1974-02-27 15 W.B. H - W.B.H Did I tell you about the one that got away? It was as big as I know it is hard to believe but I had it on my line for nearly 30 minutes and then it happened Another fisherman's talu of901 words
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Advertisement459 1974-02-27 15 1 SPORTS EQUIPMENT World's Largest Manufacturers Of Physical Fitness Equipment Over 25 Years Of Physical Fitness Leadership 0 TRIM YOUR WAIST...PERFECT YOUR ABDOMINAL REGION Made from finest wooden base, foam rubber padded, covered with attractive leatherette enhanced by steel tubing, it is instantly adjustable to any of 8 positions. Ladies459 words
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Article, Illustration567 1974-02-27 16/17 Morris John - By Morris John Be striking. Go bowling. So says an advertisement. And this is what many Singaporeans, both young and old have been doing. The momentum of the growing popularity of the sport in the Republic must surely be one of its most striking features.567 words
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Advertisement386 1974-02-27 16/17 LATEST PECAN WOOD with i HEEL N TOE BALANCE W V LYNX has revolutionalised the way clubs have always been made and the wonders of LYNX PEACON WOOD WITH HEEL 'N' TOE BALANCE is here for you to try. LYNX IRONS ARE CASTED NOT FORGED. Casting can incorporate ideas not386 words
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Advertisement36 1974-02-27 16/17 The finish (and the end of a lot of in-the-water problems) n 5 Sv <- r '■V ONI Export award winning Marine products Sole Agents: OUTBOARD MARINE (PTE.) LTD. 777-779 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE 7. TEL:*****81 *****1336 words
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Article, Illustration427 1974-02-27 18 In most showcases in the homes, trophies occupy the pride of place. For trophies are considered prized possessions and not mere memorials of victories. The trophies are displayed with pride and regarded as testimony to an athlete's prowess. Manufacturers of sports prizes in427 words
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Article351 1974-02-27 18 B. Mohan - B. Mohan. Archey is hardly a strenuous sport. But it is good for developing mental discipline and concentration. The ancient sport Is very recreative and anyone between the age c.f eight and 60 can have a bow and arrow to fit his physique. The experts351 words
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Advertisement213 1974-02-27 18 AQUILA AUXEA LG 08 Specialists' Centra Building ORCHARD ROAD/ SOMERSET ROAD SINGAPORE 9. > S >, 1 m i 9r Va r SD Itpn •Jotnn&ot-i «< 1 W P >* i s i r 8^ V 4 ;j 6 I I fyJhfr >v l£ fIL *i •nJ >1 *o jannssMte213 words
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Advertisement120 1974-02-27 18 WHEN WE GO ON A SAFARI IN THE MALAYSIAN JUNGLE, BIJANG.OIR FRIENDLY ABORIGINE «ILII»E,WILL BE THERE TO GREET YOU. r: Be adventurous! Make a trip by river into the heart of the Malaysian Jungle. Visit Aboriginal villages and enjoy the breathtaking scenery by day. At night camp on the sandbanks120 words
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Article, Illustration373 1974-02-27 19 B. Mohan - B. Mohan. Skindlving has become one of the fastest growing sports in Singapore. The Southern Islands and the Johore Straits off Ponggol provide Ideal diving grounds for the enthusiasts. One need not be an expert swimmer to participate in this faclnating and rewarding sport. There are373 words
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Advertisement86 1974-02-27 19 Install a FINNISH SAUNA BATH IN YOUR HOME. SAION Of HOTEL Brochure available Grand Slam's underarm gusset lets you swing a mean dub. 7 W if.-l S3 ,T. wm Available at leading stores in Singapore. Malaysia. Indonesia. So'e Agents: Malayan Traders. 75-B. High Street, Singapore 6. Telephone ***** <s Swing86 words
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Advertisement75 1974-02-27 19 Before you touch water get in touch with us Diving Tanks Regulators Masks Fins Snorkels Depth Gauges Watches Spear guns Wet Suits Air Compressors Water Skis Accessories Hiring, Tank Filling and Servicing Facilities Available The complete range in diving equipment and accessories to choose from. Showroom Hours: 9.00 a.m. 6.0075 words
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Article, Illustration559 1974-02-27 20 Morris John - By Morris John Want to do a spot of Jogging but can find a suitable place or route away from the traffic fumes to exercise? Not to worry. For there are now a wide variety of health equipment for you to559 words
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Advertisement60 1974-02-27 20 The original and genuine "POPCARB" WORLD'S MOST ABVARCEB ELECTRICALLY POWEREB ARB RECHARGEABLE CAR Tka original POf CAR far i>mi afa ckiMm SJ> J 2 I Qe "Coupe" PC 5 (1 speed, 6V Battery) OBTAINABLE FRONI ALL AUTHORISED DEALERS SOLE AGENT: EDWARD EU CO. (PTE) LTD. Hm4 OHfca: 1 Orchard S'pon60 words
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Advertisement70 1974-02-27 20 CL Welcomes you to A Whole New World of Bowling Brunswick -4 t 4 1 9 s J h«m m V. Ml* WL > -K Br.unswic 5 36 Fantabulous lanes (Sanctioned by 5.T.8.C.) to provide you with an entirely new bowling environment WE STRIKE FOR SERVICE WITHOUT A MISS l/J70 words
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